The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America, Volume 2Houghton, Mifflin, 1899 - Middle Atlantic States |
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affair Albany American Andros appointed arrived assembly Bayard became Bellomont Boston brought burghers called Canada Captain Carteret Catholic century Charles charter Christian church civil Colonial Documents Connecticut Corlear Cortlandt council court declared Delaware Delaware River Dominie Dongan Duke of York duke's Dutch East Edmund Andros England English ernor favour Fletcher Fort James France French friends Frontenac governor grant hand Haven History Indian Ingoldsby Iroquois Jacob Leisler Jacob Milborne James Kidd king king's land Leislerians letter libel liberty lish Long House Long Island Lord Louis XIV Lovelace Manhattan Maryland Massachusetts ment Milborne Mohawk Neighbours Netherland Nicholson Nicolls Old Virginia Onontio party Penn's Pennsylvania person Peter Schuyler Philip Carteret pirates present Protestant province Quakers refused religious royal sailed Schuyler sent ships Sir Edmund Sloughter Street things thou tion town village West Jersey William Kidd William Penn Zenger
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